Columbia River: Views from Airliners ...
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Images of the Columbia River shot from airliners, taking off and landing at Portland International Airport.
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Mount Hood (left) and Mount Jefferson (right background), as seen from airliner leaving PDX.
Early morning.
Image taken September 28, 2010.
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Mount Hood, as seen from airliner leaving PDX.
Early morning.
Image taken September 28, 2010.
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Columbia River with Reed Island, as seen from airliner landing at PDX.
Day overcast and drizzly.
Image taken October 10, 2010.
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Sandy River, as seen from airliner landing at PDX.
Day overcast and drizzly.
Image taken October 10, 2010.
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Fairview Lake (closest) and Blue Lake (just visible), Oregon, with the Columbia River, as seen from airliner landing at PDX.
Islands of the Government Island complex are on the left.
Day overcast and drizzly.
Image taken October 10, 2010.
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Government Island (left and middle island), Ackerman Island (right and back island), and McGuire Island (right and foreground island), as seen from airliner landing at PDX.
Day overcast and drizzly.
Image taken October 10, 2010.
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Government Island (left) and McGuire Island (right), as seen from airliner landing at PDX.
Ackerman Island can just be seen behind Government Island.
Day overcast and drizzly.
Image taken October 10, 2010.
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Interstate 205 Bridge crosses Government Island, as seen from airliner landing at PDX.
Day overcast and drizzly.
Image taken October 10, 2010.
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